LEWIS BLEVINS

Officer Rank: Deputy Sheriff
Memorial Panel: 45-E: 28
Department: Mitchell County, North Carolina, S.O.
End of Watch: October 19, 1922
Cause: SHOT
Age: 32
Years of Service: Unk
Description: Deputy Sheriff Blevins was shot as he and Sheriff Clyde Pritchard conducted a raid on a gang of whiskey runners. Deputy Blevins died at the scene. Five suspects were arrested and charged with murder.
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